Example sentences of "hold [adj] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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1 | In particular , it is not difficult to imagine that the oral stage , with its central feature of attachment to the breast , and thereby to the person of the mother , holds rich possibilities for primitive superego-formation , especially if weaning creates a tendency to introject the lost object . |
2 | The Commission issues a written Statement of Objections to the parties , to which they can provide a written response , and holds oral hearings for the parties and for interested third parties . |
3 | The other end holds long-awaited facilities for parish meetings and social functions . |
4 | Cold holds few fears for them . |
5 | The future holds exciting opportunities for changing the management culture of local government and ensuring the survival of the services . ’ |
6 | As teachers , the future holds many challenges for all of us . |
7 | Leaving aside Scafell ( surely the best mountain crag south of the border ) the wild west of Cumbria holds many surprises for those willing to try something new . |
8 | A room in the old station is available for meetings and classes , and the village holds many attractions for all age groups . |
9 | The passive smoking issue holds enormous fears for the tobacco industry . |
10 | ‘ When you look at our results , the deflected goals we have had against CSKA and Brugge , and the way we fought back after being two goals down to Marseille , nothing holds any fears for us . ’ |
11 | Stephen , 17 , of Highbury Avenue , Tollesby , Middlesbrough , holds four records for the breaststroke . |
12 | Every year the local division ( or diocese ) of the Salvation Army holds special meetings for their young people , called Councils , like a war council , because so many of their terms are military . |
13 | In all this he found time to address meetings for these and many other bodies , hold weekly classes for teaching the youth of his synagogue post-biblical history and related subjects , write articles for the Jewish press ( he founded an Anglo Jewish Journal called The Jewish Times later to be absorbed into the Canadian Jewish Chronicle ) . |
14 | ‘ Well , apparently Horne , for example , recognised the seed cake as a death threat , but why does the crude drawing of a ship hold such terrors for him and others ? ’ |
15 | December 1987 Hun Sen and Sihanouk hold face-to-face talks for the first time [ see pp. 35967-68 ] . |
16 | It was so very good to have Andrew and Irene McLellan with us throughout , and we welcomed Andrew 's idea of holding daily prayers for a hungry world ’ in the Chapel . |
17 | Davy and then Faraday turned out to be brilliant lecturers , holding large audiences for courses on scientific topics , each lecture being illustrated by experiments , often of a spectacular kind : Davy made a model volcano filled with potassium , and poured water into it ; and Faraday flung the fire irons and then the coal-scuttle to a large electromagnet overhead . |
18 | ‘ By holding open meetings for children and having the telecottage above the local store , people of all walks of life came in - small-scale entrepreneurs and their spouses , shop assistants , craftspeople and children . |
19 | Ways of maintaining and improving communications include : a ) establishing a management structure within the Partnership , with clear lines of communication into the schools and into employment ; b ) circulating minutes of management meetings to schools and employers so they know what is being discussed and what is being decided ; c ) bringing teachers and employers together at both Partnership and school level to plan , discuss and review the progress of the Compact ; d ) establishing School Compact Teams with regular meetings ; e ) circulating Compact documents , including such things as pupils ' Work Experience reports widely ; f ) holding Open Evenings for parents to brief them on Compact developments ; g ) producing a regular Compact Newsletter . |
20 | We are proposing to hold Introductory Courses for subject A & D scheduled for September . |
21 | He aims to hold these shares for another year . |
22 | Although it is true that investment business can hold many pitfalls for the unwary , I find it surprising that so many firms fail to grasp it as a significant business opportunity . |
23 | Also the possession of a credit card reduces or even eliminates the need to hold precautionary balances for many people . |
24 | Plans are well advanced to hold two-day Workshops for staff of colleges invited to progress their Pilot Proposals to Stage 2 . |
25 | One such file might hold demographic attributes for the individual counties of a given state ; these attributes would include total population and population broken down by age and sex while a second attribute file would store the mortality ( death ) and morbidity ( sickness ) rates for the same counties . |
26 | 1993 could hold several acquisitions for EDS Europe , as Jacques Tordjman , president of EDS-GFI , EDS 's French subsidiary , said yesterday that EDS-GFI intends to ‘ relaunch ’ its acquisitions activity in France this year . |
27 | Europe should not hold any fears for the English cup-holders after only four defeats , including two on penalty strokes , in 22 matches on the Continent in recent years . |
28 | No that 's okay admin does n't hold any terrors for me . |
29 | Schools are encouraged to hold open evenings for parents , governors and industrialists and to regard a visit by a WISE bus not as an isolated incident but one which is part of a wider programme of equal opportunity activities . |
30 | Some areas can hold hidden dangers for dogs . |